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5-1. Essential information
Towing with a wheel lift-type truck from the rear
Use a towing dolly under the
front wheels.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the vehicle
When raising the vehicle, ensure adequate ground clearance for towing at
the opposite end of the raised vehicle. Without adequate clearance, the
vehicle could be damaged while being towed.
NOTICE
■To prevent serious damage to the transmission
Never tow this vehicle from the rear with the front wheels on the ground.
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Have the vehicle inspected immediately.
Failing to investigate the cause of the following warnings may lead to
the system operating abnormally and possibly cause an accident.
Have the vehicle inspected by your Scion dealer immediately.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
(except Canada)
(Canada) Malfunction indicator lamp
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The electronic engine control system;
• The electronic throttle control system;
• The electronic automatic transmission control sys-tem; or
• The emission control system.
SRS warning light Indicates a malfunction in:
• The SRS airbag system;
• The front passenger occupant classification system; or
• The seat belt pretensioner system.
(except Canada)
(Canada) ABS warning light
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The ABS; or
• The brake assist system.
Electric power steerin g system warning light
Indicates a malfunction in the EPS (Electric Power
Steering) system.
Slip indicator The indicator comes on to indicates a malfunction in:
• The VSC system; or
• The TRAC system.
316 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
CAUTION
■When attempting to free a stuck vehicle
If you choose to rock the vehicle back and forth to free it, make sure the sur-
rounding area is clear, to avoid striki ng other vehicles, objects or persons.
The vehicle may also lunge forward or lunge back suddenly as it becomes
free. Use extreme caution.
■ When shifting the shift lever
Be careful not to shift the shift lever with the accelerator pedal depressed.
This may lead to unexpected rapid acceleration of the vehicle that may
cause an accident and result in death or serious injury.
NOTICE
■To avoid damaging the transmission and other components
●Avoid spinning the wheels and do not rev the engine.
● If the vehicle remains stuck after trying these procedures, the vehicle may
require towing to be freed.
326 6-1. Specifications
Automatic transmission
*: The fluid capacity is the quantity of reference. If replacement is necessary,contact your Scion dealer.
Brakes
*1: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 66 lbf (300 N, 30 kgf) while the engine running
*2: Parking brake lever travel when pulled up with a force of 44 lbf (200 N, 20kgf)
Fluid capacity*6.5 qt. (6.2 L, 5.4 Imp.qt.)
Fluid type TOYOTA Genuine CVT Fluid FE
NOTICE
■Automatic transmission fluid type
Using transmission fluid other than “TOYOTA Genuine CVT Fluid FE” may
cause deterioration in shift quality, locking up of your transmission accompa-
nied by vibration, and ultimately damage the transmission of your vehicle.
Pedal clearance *13.58 in. (91 mm) Min.
Pedal free play 0.04 0.24 in. (1 6 mm)
Brake pad wear limit 0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Brake lining wear limit 0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake lever travel *26 — 9 clicks
Fluid typeFMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703
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Alphabetical index
A/C ............................................ 158
ABSABS ...................................... 141
Warning light ........................ 279
Air conditioning filter .............. 236
Air conditioning system Air conditioning filter ............. 236
Air conditioning
system................................ 158
Airbags
Airbag operating conditions .... 70
Airbag precautions for your child...................................... 76
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions ............. 71
Curtain shield airbag
precautions .......................... 76
Front passenger occupant classification system ............ 81
General airbag precautions .... 76
Indicators ................................ 81
Knee airbag precautions ........ 76
Locations of airbags ............... 67
Modification and disposal of airbags ................................. 80
Proper driving posture ...... 65, 76
Rear window curtain shield airbag precautions ..... 76
Seat cushion airbag precautions .......................... 76
Side airbag operating
conditions ............................. 71
Side airbag precautions.......... 76
SRS airbags ........................... 67
Warning light ........................ 279
Anti-lock brake system Anti-lock brake system ......... 141
Warning light ........................ 279
Assist grips.............................. 178
Audio input .............................. 167 Audio system
Audio input ............................167
AUX port/USB port ................167
Portable music player............167
Steering wheel audio switch ..................................168
Automatic light control
system ....................................132
Automatic transmission Automatic transmission .........116
Fluid ......................................326
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P......................307
Indicators...............................116
Shift lock system .... ...............307
AUX port ...................................167
Auxiliary box ............................174
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs .............255
Wattage .................................328
Back door ...................................33
Battery Checking ...............................218
If the vehicle battery is
discharged ..........................309
Voltage ..................................325
Warning light .........................278
Bottle holders ...........................173
Brake assist ..............................141
Brakes Fluid ......................................217
Parking brake ........................118
Specifications ........................326
Warning light .........................277
Break-in tips .............................106A
B
365
Alphabetical index
Eco driving indicator
light ........................ 105, 124, 129
Electric power steering Electric power steering ......... 141
Warning light ........................ 279
Emergency flashers Switch ................................... 268
Emergency, in case of
If the engine will not start...... 305
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..................... 307
If the vehicle battery is discharged ......................... 309
If the warning buzzer
sounds ............................... 277
If the warning light turns on ....................................... 277
If you have a flat tire ............ 288
If you lose your keys............. 308
If you think something is wrong ................................. 275
If the vehicle becomes stuck................................... 315
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency... 317
If your vehicle needs to be
towed ................................. 269
If your vehicle overheats ...... 312
Emergency tire puncture
repair kit................................. 288
Engine Compartment........................ 210
Engine switch ....................... 113
Hood ..................................... 199
How to start the engine ........ 113
Identification number ............ 321
If the engine will not start...... 305
Ignition switch ....................... 113
Immobilizer system................. 62
Overheating .......................... 312 Specifications ........................322
Warning light .........................279
Engine coolant Capacity ................................324
Checking ...............................215
Indicator ................................124
Preparing and checking before winter .......................151
Type ......................................324
Warning light .........................278
Engine immobilizer system.......62
Engine oil
Capacity ................................323
Checking ...............................211
Grade ....................................323
Preparing and checking before winter .......................151
Reset the maintenance data .....................................190
Warning light .................278, 280
Engine switch ...........................113
EPS EPS .......................................141
Warning light .........................279
Event data recorder ...................19
Floor mat...................................179
Fluid Automatic transmission .........326
Brake .....................................217
Warning light .................277, 280
Washer ..................................220
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light.........................280
Front seats Adjustment ..............................37
Front side marker lights
Replacing light bulbs .............255
Switch....................................132
Wattage .................................328E
F
368 Alphabetical index
Radiator .................................... 216
Rear seatFolding down ...........................40
Rear side marker lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 255
Switch.................................... 132
Wattage ................................. 328
Rear turn signal lights
Indicator ................................ 124
Lever ..................................... 117
Replacing light bulbs ............. 255
Switch.................................... 117
Wattage ................................. 328
Rear window defogger ............ 164
Rear window wiper .................. 139
Replacing Key battery ............................ 240
Fuses .................................... 244
Light bulbs ............................. 255
Tires .............................. 204, 222
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ...................... 348
Seat belts ALR .........................................45
Automatic Locking Retractor ...45
Child restraint system installation .......................87, 92
Cleaning and maintaining...... 188
ELR .........................................45
Emergency Locking Retractor .............................. 45
How to wear your seat belt......43
How your child should wear the seat belt ..........................46
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use .........................46
Reminder light ....................... 280
Seat belt extenders .................46
Seat belt pretensioners ...........45 Seats
Adjustment .............................. 37
Adjustment precautions .......... 39
Child seats/child restraint system installation .......... 87, 92
Cleaning ................................ 187
Front seat adjustment ............. 37
Front seat adjustment precautions ........................... 39
Properly sitting in the seat....... 65
Service reminder
indicators .............................. 123
Shift lever Automatic transmission ......... 116
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 307
Shift lock system ..................... 307
Side airbags ............................... 67
Side marker lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 255
Switch ................................... 132
Wattage................................. 328
Side mirror
Adjusting ................................. 52
Defogger ............................... 165
Folding .................................... 53
Spark plug ................................ 325
Specifications .......................... 320
Speedometer ............................ 121
Steering wheel Adjustment .............................. 49
Column lock release ............. 114
Electric power steering.......... 141
EPS ....................................... 141
Specification.......................... 327
Warning light ......................... 279R
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